Vladimir Putin’s visit to China scheduled for June 2016 – RIA Novosti

06:02 29.04.2016

(updated: 08:17 29.04.2016 )

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BEIJING, April 29 -. RIA Novosti of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to China in June this year, said Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov after talks with Chinese foreign Minister Wang Yi.

according to the diplomat, the decision to visit the Russian leader was taken yesterday at a reception at the President Xi Jinping. Ministers of Foreign Affairs of China and Russia “discussed in detail the materials those proposals which are prepared in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the level of other departments to this significant event, including draft documents relating to the development of our practical bilateral cooperation in various fields, including high-tech sphere “.

Lavrov said Moscow and Beijing have agreed to coordinate their positions on all international issues. In particular, they talked about the situation in Syria, Iraq and Yemen.

The two sides also discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula, which deteriorated sharply after the nuclear tests in North Korea. The heads of the two foreign ministers agreed that North Korea should “refrain from provocative actions.” The diplomat noted the inadmissibility of military build-up in the region and placing a global missile defense system under the guise of a response to Pyongyang’s actions.